Forcadona
Forcadona is a peak in Blenio, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,084 metres. Forcadona is situated nearby to the locality Monte Cesura, as well as near Scalvéid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sosto and Lago di Luzzone.
Sosto
Peak
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Sosto is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Olivone in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of the lake of Luzzone and west of the Torrone di Nav.
Lago di Luzzone
Reservoir
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lago di Luzzone is a reservoir in Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 108 million m³ and a surface area of 1.27 km2. It is located in the upper Blenio valley, in the municipalities of Ghirone and Aquila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghirone and Campo Blenio.
Ghirone
Hamlet
Ghirone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Ghirone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.
Campo Blenio
Village
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Campo Blenio was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Campo Blenio would merge with Aquila, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Campo Blenio is situated 2½ km west of Forcadona.
Olivone
Village
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Olivone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Olivone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Olivone is situated 3½ km southwest of Forcadona.
Forcadona
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,084 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Blenio, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.55589° or 46° 33′ 21″ northLongitude
8.96808° or 8° 58′ 5″ eastElevation
2,084 metres (6,837 feet)Open location code
8FRCHX49+96GeoNames ID
6935239
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